The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) is the definitive developer event focused on the technical strategy of the Microsoft developer platform. Attendees come from around the world to learn about the Microsoft developer platform directly from the people who make it happen.
The PDC is for developers, architects and technology leaders who are involved in making strategic technology decisions for their company or organization.
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PDC10 keynotes with Steve Ballmer and Bob Muglia- Bob Muglia, Steve Ballmer
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- Day 1
- October 27, 2010 from 8:45AM to 11:00AM
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Adopting Direct2D and DirectWrite for Hardware Acceleration in Native Windows Applications- Megha Jain
- CD57
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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Take your Win32 applications to the next level of richness and interactivity with DirectX! This session is an opportunity to gain insights from Microsoft’s own experience migrating large-scale projects such as Internet Explorer 9 and Windows Live Essentials to DirectX. You’ll learn best practices for... -
High Performance GPU-Accelerated Games and Technical ApplicationsCome hear about the Microsoft APIs that help you leverage the GPU in performance-critical scenarios like Media processing, games (casual and hard-core), and technical computing / visualization. For scenarios like these, learn about the benefits of using the GPU, the most appropriate choice of APIs,...
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HTML5: More Than Just HTML5
- Giorgio Sardo
- CD59
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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HTML5 is the future of the Web. Join this session to know more about the behind the scenes of this specification, including how Microsoft is actively contributing to this success with the W3C Working Groups. Get an overview of the new features from HTML5, CSS3, SVG, DOM, ECMA Script specifications. Understand... -
Deep Dive into Razor
- Andrew Nurse, Scott Hunter
- FT50
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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Razor is the new syntax for building web applications in both ASP.NET Web Pages and ASP.NET MVC. It has a very concise syntax that blurs the transition between code and markup. We will start with a deep dive showing how to program the web using Razor which will include building reusable components called... -
Parallel Computing Goes Mainstream
- Steve Teixeira
- FT52
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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As processor core counts continue to grow year-over-year, it becomes increasingly important for developers to leverage parallel programming in order to maximize the performance of their software. This session will demonstrate how Visual Studio prepares developers to face the “new normal” of parallel... -
Test Automation Everywhere
- Amit Chopra
- FT53
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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The MVC pattern in ASP.NET applications is a popular agile development pattern, thanks to a clean separation of concerns between the models, views and controllers within an application. To test each of the components of an MVC app however, you need to perform different kinds of testing: unit testing... -
Making Continuous Delivery a Reality from Product Backlog to Virtual Lab
- Amit Chopra
- FT54
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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Continuous integration is at the hub of most agile teams, but today it only extends to the compilation of source code and running of unit tests. See the end to end experiences of Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate that enable a continuous delivery of high quality bits from development to test and production.... -
WebMatrix: The Web Reloaded
- Laurence Moroney
- FT56
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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Microsoft WebMatrix is a free tool that simplifies building, customizing and publishing websites and web applications. In this session, we’ll take a tour of what is possible with WebMatrix, including how to easily build and customize web applications based on open source applications like WordPress,... -
Building Engaging Apps with Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket
- Adam Wilson
- CS51
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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With the upcoming commercial release of Windows Azure DataMarket, learn about the new premium and public domain data available to power your consumer and business apps on any platform or device. A consistent REST-based API and flexible pricing make consuming data easy. In this session, we will develop... -
Inside the Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket
- Christian Liensberger
- CS54
- October 27, 2010 at 7:00AM
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The new Windows Azure DataMarket service was built on the rest of the Windows Azure Platform, leveraging compute, storage, and security components. Find out about how the DataMarket service was architected and built and learn tips and tricks to make your next Windows Azure project a success. The discussion...
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